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Senior Landscape Designer

Field Form, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Senior Landscape Designer – Brooklyn, NY

Salary: $85,000 to $100,000 based on ability and relevant work experience.

We are seeking a

Senior Landscape Designer

with a strong design voice and the confidence to work with a high degree of

creative and professional independence . This is a leadership role for a designer who can originate ideas, set design direction, and carry projects forward with minimal oversight — from early concept through construction. You will be trusted to shape both the creative and practical aspects of projects, engage directly with clients and community stakeholders, and contribute meaningfully to

a small landscape design firm with citywide impact .

Responsibilities and Qualifications Qualifications & Requirements

5+ years professional garden design and build experience

Experience producing construction documents, details, and drawings to communicate design intent and support installation using industry standard tools including AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, hand drawing, etc.

Familiarity with exterior design materials, systems, assemblies, and installation practices – including horticultural elements

Substantial, on-site project management experience and comfort coordinating with trade partners and other stakeholders in real time from concept phase through final turnover

Strong verbal and written communications skills

Valid driver’s license

Creative Direction & Design Leadership

Originate and develop landscape concepts that are

site‑specific, systems‑driven

and aligned with Field Form’s design values

Translate ideas into compelling drawings, diagrams, and presentations that communicate both

concept and constructability

Lead planting and material strategies that balance

ecological performance

with strong spatial and aesthetic outcomes

Independent Project Ownership

Take ownership of projects from concept through documentation, coordination, and construction support

Make informed, independent design and technical decisions while knowing when to collaborate or elevate

Manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to

scope, schedule, and budget

Maintain organized project documentation and communication

Client, Community & Public Engagement

Act as a primary client contact and design lead in meetings and presentations

Navigate feedback thoughtfully while protecting design integrity

Participate in public, civic, and community‑facing projects, including coordination with agencies, partners, and stakeholders

Collaboration & Construction

Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and fabricators

Support construction administration through site visits, reviews, and issue resolution

Contribute to permitting and agency review processes as required

This is a full‑time, in‑office position. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), commuter benefits, and paid holidays. Please apply with a cover letter, resume, portfolio of work under 10mb, and a writing sample no more than 500 words to

hello@fieldform.nyc .

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